Measures three types of noise in LLM evaluations.
problem Separating signal from noise in LLM experiments.
method Defined and measured three types of noise: prediction, data, and total noise. Proposed the all-pairs paired method for statistical power.
result Total noise level is characteristic and predictable across all model pairs.
TrustNet robustly learns noise patterns from trusted data to improve weakly-supervised classification.
problem Robustness to label noise in weakly-supervised learning.
method TrustNet learns noise patterns from trusted data, then trains a robust classifier using these patterns.
result TrustNet outperforms state-of-the-art methods in robustness to various noise patterns.
New insights into noise distribution for self-supervised learning.
problem Challenges the assumption that optimal noise should match data distribution.
method Turns to Noise-Contrastive Estimation (NCE) to define optimality of noise distribution.
result Optimal noise distribution is different from data distribution, challenging GANs assumption.
HeMPPCAT improves PCA for data with varying noise.
problem PCA's suboptimal performance on data with heterogeneous noise.
method HeMPPCAT uses a GEM algorithm to estimate factors, means, and noise variances.
result Improved factor estimates and clustering accuracy compared to MPPCA.
New model shows neural networks can use noise to improve long-tailed data classification.
problem Understanding overfitting in neural networks with long-tailed data.
method Refined feature-noise data model incorporating class-dependent heterogeneous noise.
result Neural networks can leverage data noise to learn implicit features improving long-tailed data classification.
We address noisy Euclidean distances in high dimensions, estimating noise levels and correcting distances.
problem Distorted pairwise Euclidean distances due to heteroskedastic noise.
method Developed a hyperparameter-free approach to jointly estimate noise magnitudes and correct distances.
result Our method provides accurate noise magnitude estimates and corrected distances in high-dimensional settings.
Study on noise models for noisy labels in NLP.
problem Quality of noise models from noisy labels.
method Theoretical analysis and synthetic dataset creation.
result Expected error of noise models derived.
We study Principal Component Analysis (PCA) in a setting where a part of the corrupting noise is data-dependent and, as a result, the noise and the true data are correlated. Under a bounded-ness assumption on the true data and the noise, and a simple assumption on data-noise correlation, we obtain a nearly optimal samp…
Wave maps with noise can lead to self-similar blowup from arbitrary initial data.
problem Analyzing self-similar blowup in wave maps with additive noise.
method Stochastic perturbation of wave maps in supercritical dimensions.
result Self-similar blowup with positive probability for arbitrary corotational initial data.
New findings show optimal noise in contrastive learning is not the same as data distribution.
problem The optimal noise distribution in contrastive learning is not the same as the data distribution.
method Empirical and theoretical analysis of contrastive learning methods.
result Deviation from the assumption of equal noise and data distribution leads to better statistical estimators.
The study tackles rough noise in high-frequency financial data using fractional Brownian motion.
problem Impediments to analyzing high-frequency financial data due to noise.
method Assuming an efficient price process as a continuous Itô semimartingale, the study derives consistent estimators and confidence intervals for roughness parameters and volatilities.
result The rough noise model explains divergence rates in volatility signature plots over time and between assets.
BeGIN benchmarks GNNs for instance-dependent label noise in graphs.
problem Instance-dependent label noise in graph data.
method BeGIN introduces a benchmark with various noise types and evaluates noise-handling strategies across GNN architectures.
result Challenges of instance-dependent noise, especially LLM-based corruption, and the importance of node-specific parameterization.
The study analyzes how label noise affects deep learning feature learning.
problem The impact of label noise on deep learning feature learning.
method Theoretical analysis of a two-layer convolutional neural network under noisy label conditions.
result Two key stages identified: signal learning in Stage I and noise memorization in Stage II.
AVICA estimates noise levels for better group ICA source recovery.
problem Estimating shared independent sources from multiple noisy views.
method AVICA models each view as a linear mixture of shared sources with additive noise, optimizing noise levels alongside sources.
result AVICA yields better source estimates than other methods, especially in real-world applications like MEG and fMRI.
Multi-view subspace learning (MSL) aims to find a low-dimensional subspace of the data obtained from multiple views. Different from single view case, MSL should take both common and specific knowledge among different views into consideration. To enhance the robustness of model, the complexity, non-consistency and simil…
Principal component analysis (PCA) is one of the most widely used dimension reduction and multivariate statistical techniques. From a probabilistic perspective, PCA seeks a low-dimensional representation of data in the presence of independent identical Gaussian noise. Probabilistic PCA (PPCA) and its variants have been…
We present a noise-injected version of the Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm: the Noisy Expectation Maximization (NEM) algorithm. The NEM algorithm uses noise to speed up the convergence of the EM algorithm. The NEM theorem shows that injected noise speeds up the average convergence of the EM algorithm to a local…
Noise makes learning linear thresholds hard, but algorithms can still learn near-optimal thresholds.
problem Learning linear thresholds in noisy data.
method Exploiting natural assumptions on data-generating process.
result Efficient learning of near-optimal linear thresholds is still possible with small data even in the presence of noise.
Generative models learn better with data-adaptive noise.
problem Learning heavy-tailed distributions in flow-based models.
method Data-adaptive latent noise using 1D quantile functions optimized via Wasserstein distance.
result Flexibility and effectiveness in learning heavy-tailed and compactly supported distributions.
Given a matrix of observed data, Principal Components Analysis (PCA) computes a small number of orthogonal directions that contain most of its variability. Provably accurate solutions for PCA have been in use for a long time. However, to the best of our knowledge, all existing theoretical guarantees for it assume that …
Noise-corrected Langevin algorithm improves sampling from noisy data.
problem Sampling from noisy data with biased score function.
method Noise-corrected Langevin algorithm using noisy score function.
result Bias due to noisy data is removed, improving sampling accuracy.
AlignFlow improves FGMs by optimizing noise and data alignment.
problem Optimal Transport methods for FGMs are limited by scalability issues.
method Introduces Semi-Discrete Optimal Transport (SDOT) to enhance FGM training.
result AlignFlow scales well to large datasets and model architectures.
Interpolating label noise makes models vulnerable to adversarial attacks.
problem Adversarial vulnerability of models trained on noisy labels.
method Theoretical analysis of label noise and adversarial risk relationship.
result Uniform label noise induces adversarial risk similar to worst-case poisoning.
Deep networks can handle noisy labels up to a certain threshold.
problem Deep learning's robustness to noisy labels.
method Applying classical statistical theory and universal consistency of DNNs.
result Certain DNNs can tolerate massive symmetric label noise up to the information-theoretic threshold.
Paper improves image classification accuracy with a new Noise Modeling Network.
problem Improving performance of multi-label image classifiers with noisy or missing labels.
method Integrates a Noise Modeling Network (NMN) with a CNN to jointly learn noise distribution and CNN parameters.
result Consistently improves classification performance on MSR-COCO and MSR-VTT datasets.
Proposes DISCO, the first CVI for density-based clustering with noise.
problem Evaluation of noise assignments in density-based clustering.
method Density-connectivity and Silhouette Coefficient adaptation for noise evaluation.
result DISCO is the first CVI to explicitly assess noise assignments.
Characterizes uncertainty in low-rank matrix completion with noisy data.
problem Uncertainty quantification in low-rank matrix completion with heterogeneous sub-exponential noise.
method Characterizes the distribution of estimated matrix entries under low-rank estimators with heterogeneous sub-exponential noise.
result Explicit formulas for the distribution of estimated matrix entries under Poisson and Binary noise.
The paper proposes a method to detect and filter noisy or mislabeled data using pointwise mutual information.
problem Detecting and filtering noisy or mislabeled data in deep learning models.
method A mutual information-based framework quantifying statistical dependencies between inputs and labels.
result The method effectively filters low-quality samples, improving classification accuracy by up to 15%.
Noise Injection Node Regularization improves robustness in neural networks.
problem Improving robustness of neural networks against various perturbations.
method Injecting structured noise into neural networks during training.
result Significant improvement in robustness against data perturbations.
Estimates shared linear subspace from noisy data with multiple users.
problem Recovering shared linear subspace from noisy data with non-isotropic noise.
method Estimates shared subspace using at least two data points per user, avoiding restrictive assumptions.
result Upper and lower bounds for estimation error match, showing no additional error due to noise irregularity.
Paper proposes a self-supervised method to denoise autoregressive signals with heavy-tailed noise.
problem Denoising autoregressive signals corrupted by heavy-tailed noise.
method Self-supervised learning approach without requiring full noise distribution knowledge.
result Strong denoising performance compared to baseline methods, especially for impulsive noise.
New method handles complex systems with discontinuous, heavy-tailed noise.
problem Handling discontinuous, heavy-tailed Lévy noise in stochastic systems.
method Developed nonlocal Kramers-Moyal formulas for SDEs with multiplicative Lévy noise.
result Validated framework for discovering interpretable SDE models from data.
Diffusion models generate new samples by adding and removing noise.
problem Generating new samples from data.
method Apply noise to data, reverse the process to generate new samples.
result Diffusion models can improve classifier performance on imbalanced data.
Develops a new method to discover stochastic systems with non-Gaussian noise.
problem Discovering governing laws from complex systems with non-Gaussian noise.
method Theoretical framework and numerical algorithm to extract stochastic differential equations with Gaussian and non-Gaussian noise.
result Demonstrated the efficacy and accuracy of the approach on various systems.
Study bounds noise level in linear regression with dependent data.
problem Analyzing noise level in linear regression with dependent data.
method Derive upper bounds for random design linear regression with β-mixing data, without realizability assumptions. result Correctly recovers the noise level of the problem, exhibiting graceful degradation with misspecification.
Improved PINNs for solving PDEs with unknown measurement noise.
problem Handling non-Gaussian noise in physics-informed neural networks.
method Jointly train an EBM to learn the correct noise distribution.
result Improved performance in solving PDEs with non-Gaussian noise.
Enhances network intrusion detection in noisy data.
problem Robustness against contaminated and noisy data inputs in network intrusion detection.
method Probabilistic Temporal Graph Network Support Vector Data Description (TGN-SVDD) model.
result Significant improvements in detection performance with synthetic noise.
Geometry-aware noise improves model generalization on complex manifolds.
problem Improving model generalization on highly curved data manifolds.
method Add geometry-aware noise to input space, projecting Gaussian noise onto tangent space of manifold and mapping it via geodesic curve.
result Geometry-aware noise leads to improved generalization and robustness on highly curved manifolds.
Generative models improve for multiscale scientific data with new noise and interpolation techniques.
problem Numerical challenges in generating high-fidelity samples for multiscale scientific data.
method Design of noise distributions and interpolation schedules in function space to ensure Lipschitz regularity and finite noise roughness.
result Scale-adaptive noise and interpolation schedules improve numerical efficiency and fidelity of generated samples.
Noise makes data unlearnable by tricking models.
problem Unauthorized exploitation of personal data by deep learning models.
method Error-minimizing noise to reduce training examples' learnability.
result Error-minimizing noise can make training examples unlearnable by deep learning models.
In the geophysical field, seismic noise attenuation has been considered as a critical and long-standing problem, especially for the pre-stack data processing. Here, we propose a model to leverage the deep-learning model for this task. Rather than directly applying an existing de-noising model from ordinary images to th…
This paper studies how label noise affects Federated Learning.
problem The impact of label noise on Federated Learning.
method The paper derives an upper bound for the generalization error and conducts experiments on MNIST and CIFAR-10 datasets.
result The global model accuracy decreases linearly with increasing label noise, consistent with theoretical analysis.
VFMs use noise adapters to conditionally generate images in one step.
problem Conditional image generation with iterative models is slow and requires explicit sampling paths.
method Developed a variational flow map framework that learns noise distributions for conditional sampling.
result VFMs achieve well-calibrated conditional samples in a single forward pass.
We study the statistical decision process of detecting the signal from a `signal+noise' type matrix model with an additive Wigner noise. We propose a hypothesis test based on the linear spectral statistics of the data matrix, which does not depend on the distribution of the signal or the noise. The test is optimal unde…
New method learns SDEs with structured noise from data.
problem Learning SDEs with structured noise from data.
method Nonparametric framework for drift and diffusion terms.
result Accurately infers low-dimensional interaction kernels.
Self-supervised method predicts clean signal and noise distribution from noisy images.
problem Blind denoising and noise estimation in biomedical images with limited clean data.
method Two neural networks jointly predict clean signal and noise distribution from noisy observations.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms on six biomedical image datasets.
RTC-GTNLN model recovers traffic data from missing values and noise.
problem Simultaneous missing data and noise in traffic data.
method Gradient tensor nuclear L1-L2 norm for robust tensor completion.
result RTC-GTNLN model outperforms existing methods in complex recovery scenarios.
Semi-supervised learning methods are usually employed in the classification of data sets where only a small subset of the data items is labeled. In these scenarios, label noise is a crucial issue, since the noise may easily spread to a large portion or even the entire data set, leading to major degradation in classific…